ZIP Compressed Folders

Access .Zip files as folders in Explorer

Reference:

• Search Microsoft Support: ZIP Compressed Folders

In XPlite Professional you can find ZIP Compressed Folders under the group titled  System Tools & Utilities.

Install ZIP Compressed Folders:

ZIP Compressed Folders is a stand-alone component. The function of ZIP Compressed Folders does not rely on any other XPlite Professional components and removing other components in XPlite Professional should not influence ZIP Compressed Folders.

Uninstall ZIP Compressed Folders:

ZIP Compressed Folders is not required by other system components in XPlite Professional. You can safely uninstall ZIP Compressed Folders without compromising other XPlite Professional components.

BUT PLEASE NOTE: You may have other software installed that does require ZIP Compressed Folders. If you encounter any compatibility issues with other software you can quickly and easily reinstall ZIP Compressed Folders using XPlite Professional.

Compatibility:

XPlite Professional can completely uninstall ZIP Compressed Folders and reinstall to repair ZIP Compressed Folders on:

• Windows XP Professional: orig, SP1, SP2
• Windows XP Home: orig, SP1, SP2
• Windows 2003 Server: orig, SP1, SP2(coming!)

User Removal Statistics for ZIP Compressed Folders

XPlite:
Of 3248 sampled Windows XP users, 2613 left ZIP Compressed Folders installed and 635 people uninstalled ZIP Compressed Folders from their system.

Pro Users can help us collect these removal statistics.

1. In XPlite or 2000lite press to access preferences.
2. Ensure logging is on.
3. Check "Send component state data when checking for upgrades" on the Preferences tab.
4. Using the Check for Upgrades button on the About tab.

The information sent is the last block only of component installation state data - you can see this in the log as "option=1" or "option=0". No personal information is conveyed.